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Integrated Processes: Teaching/Learning | Content Area: Community Health | Cognitive Level: Application | Hospital patient Need: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Safety and Infection Control : Integrated Processes: Teaching/Learning| Content Area: Nursing Trends| Cognitive Level: Knowledge| Hospital patient Need: Health Promotion and Maintenance: Health Promotion/Disease Prevention Asylums were known as a refuge for the mentally ill as well as the poor in the past. PTS 1 KEY: Integrated Processes: Teaching/Learning | Content Area: Mental Health | Cognitive Level: Comprehension | Hospital patient Need: Psychosocial Integrity: Therapeutic Environment

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NEEBS MENTAL HEALTH NURSING 6TH EDITION/ALL
CHAPTERS 1-22

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. History of Mental Health Nursing

2. Basics of Communication

3. Ethics and Law

4. Developmental Psychology Throughout the Life Span

5. Sociocultural Influences on Mental Health

6. Nursing Process in Mental Health

7. Coping and Defense Mechanisms

8. Mental Health Treatments

9. Complementary and Alternative Treatment Modalities

10. Anxiety, Anxiety-Related, and Somatic Symptom Disorders

11. Depressive Disorders

12. Bipolar Disorders

13. Suicide

14. Personality Disorders

15. Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders

16. Neurocognitive Disorders: Delirium and Dementia

17. Substance Use and Addictive Disorders

18. Eating Disorders

19. Childhood and Adolescent Mental Health Issues

20. Postpartum Issues in Mental Health

21. Aging Population

22. Victims of Abuse and Violence

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Chapter 01: History of Mental Health Nursing
Multiple Choice

Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.

1. The act of developing a clean environment is a factor in providing effective health care as
demonstrated by:

A. Nightingale.

B. Benner.

C. Swanson.

D. King.

2. What is the name of the publication written by Florence Nightingale?

A. Nursing Sanitation Notes

B. Nursing 101

C. Notes on Nursing

D. Nursing Notes


3. A long-term goal for in-patient mental health treatment is generally to:

A. Return the patient to the community.

B. Locate a facility for long term care.

C. Be arrested and placed in prison.

D. Be completely cured of the disorder.

4. The mentally ill were once housed in mental institutions known as:

A. Hospitals.

B. Long-term care facilities.

C. Asylums.

D. Free-standing treatment centers.

5. Which nursing theorists promoted the interpersonal theory between the nursing attendant and the patient?

A. Hildegard Peplau

B. Hattie Bessent

C. Mary Mahoney

D. Linda Richards

Completion

Complete each statement.

6. Phenothiazines were discovered in what year? .

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7. The first psychiatric program of study was established by which nursing leader?


8. Who was the nursing attendant theorist who was the first American-trained nursing attendant
credited with teaching how to provide care for people with mental illness?

9. The greatest advance in the early years of mental health care was the introduction of
.

10. The legislation that provided funding for improving the care of the mentally ill is known as the
National Mental Health Act of what year? .

11. Which nursing organization established the first certification of psychiatric nursing?


12. One of the goals of the American Nursing attendants Association (ANA) is to promote of nursing care
in the United States.

13. has always been called the founder of nursing.

14. A schoolteacher by the name of established asylums and a psychiatric hospital for the mentally ill.

15. Special facilities designed to care for the mentally ill in the past were known as .
16. The first psychotropic drug category was known as .

17. Each state adopts its own set of rules and guidelines that govern the nursing attendants performance.
These rulesare known as the Practice Act.

18. The first major federal law to address mental illness was called the Act.

Multiple Response

Identify one or more choices that best complete the statement or answer the question.

19. What trends contributed to the deinstitutionalization of mental health facilities to outpatient care
(select all that apply):


A. Cost of the facilities.

B. The increased use of phenothiazines.

C. Staff cost.

D. Establishment of Outpatient clinics.

Chapter 1: History of Mental Health Nursing Key answer
sectionMULTIPLE CHOICE

1. ACCURATE ANSWER:- A

Reasoning:->>>Florence Nightingales commitments to improved outcomes at a military hospital were directly
related to introducing sanitation methods.

PTS 1

KEY: Integrated Processes: Teaching/Learning | Content Area: Community Health | Cognitive Level:
Application | Hospital patient Need: Safe and Effective Care Environment: Safety and Infection Control

2. ACCURATE ANSWER:- C

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Elizabeth M. Varcarolis, Margaret Jordan Halter Essentials of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing
Publisher: 2012 ISBN: 9781455706617 Edition: Unknown

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